LMS Handbook

Discover the fascinating history of one of Britain's most significant railway companies with the LMS Handbook by David Wragg. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2016, this engaging paperback delves into the story of the London Midland & Scottish Railway, the largest of the Big Four railway companies formed in 1923. While primarily known for its freight services, the LMS was renowned for its luxurious carriages, setting a standard in railway travel. The book highlights the innovative work of chief engineer Sir William Stanier, whose designs for locomotives and carriages laid the foundation for the nationalised British railways. With its rich insights and captivating narrative, the LMS Handbook is a must-read for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Grab your copy today and embark on a journey through the golden age of rail travel in the United Kingdom.